PARTNERSHIP FOR
BIODIVERSITY INFORMATICS

The
Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center at the University
of Kansas (KU-BRD)

The
Network Office of the Long Term Ecological Research Program (LTER)

The
San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) and the California Institute
for Telecommunications and Information Technology [Cal-(IT)2]
at UCSD

The goal
of PBI is to enable scientists and other users to deploy the vast amount
of ecological, biodiversity, and environmental information in research,
education, and public service in order to help society achieve the means
to safeguard our future and a sustainable planet.

To reach
these goals, PBI has initiated a number of research and development
Projects that are currently active.